[Public-List] Rciahrd Mair

J.D.Tignor thewanderlust at gmail.com
Fri Oct 15 04:37:57 PDT 2010


Me too. 

Thewanderlust at gmail.com

On Oct 14, 2010, at 11:40 PM, darrell ezra <darrellmark at gmail.com> wrote:

> i would also like to learn
> darrmark at shaw.ca
> 
> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 7:45 PM, Richard J Hughes <rjhughes at shaw.ca> wrote:
> 
>> Richard,  if you take this off list I would love to be included at
>> rjhughes at shaw.ca.  Thank you.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "Richard Mair" <ramair49 at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2010 4:13 PM
>> To: "Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all" <public-list at lists.alberg30.org
>>> 
>> Subject: Re: [Public-List] We are looking for Richard, his partner and INTO
>> THE BLUE
>> 
>> We would be happy to tell you more..We should probably take this off list
>>> and e-mail directly..Our longest trip was 28 days and we ended that with
>>> enough supplies to have gone another  week. Getting ready for a trip to
>>> Ontario right now but after we get there I will go into more detail on
>>> what
>>> we have found so far..Unfortunately we are off the boat right now because
>>> of
>>> all the work we are doing and Halifax is no place to live aboard in the
>>> winter..As you will see later the work we are doing in the v birth would
>>> have been difficult while living aboard..Living on a A30 is much more
>>> enjoyable than living in a small apartment..We would not consider a larger
>>> boat..Will go into the reasons later
>>> Bye for now
>>> Richard 609
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 5:46 PM, <elyse.pastor at sympatico.ca> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Dear Richard and Partner,Elyse and I are sorry the way we approach - but
>>>> we
>>>> have an Alberg 30, LADY HERON 297 that we started to recondition in our
>>>> second owners year of spring 2009 (18 major projects like holding tank,
>>>> solar panel, GPS Standard Horizon, complete new wires and electrical
>>>> panel,
>>>> electric powered anchor roller, complete inside mold removal and
>>>> painting,
>>>> re-manufacturing of tiller to rudder point attachment etc. etc.).The
>>>> reason
>>>> for this was to prepare the A-30 for a potential travel to the south or
>>>> may-be one day for a circumnavigation. We then traveled 72 days in Canada
>>>> (St-Lawrence river, Lake Ontario, Trent-Severn waterway, Georgian Bay,
>>>> Lake
>>>> Huron, Lake Erie and back) to test our Lady Heron - and the 1,800 nm were
>>>> a
>>>> complete success. However, our feeling was - if you need stuff (food,
>>>> water,
>>>> security equipment, dinghy, clothing etc.) for a 25 or 30 day passage,
>>>> and
>>>> you want to live on board for a few years, the A-30 starts to look a bit
>>>> small for that (for
>>>> 2 persons). Without more knowledge and experience, we began to look at
>>>> larger boats like the Alberg or Tajana 37.Now that we read you are on the
>>>> way since 2005, we are certainly impressed and would like to find out if
>>>> you
>>>> could send us some pictures/information on how your A-30 is equipped and
>>>> has
>>>> transferred, how many days were your longest transfers and how do you
>>>> feel
>>>> about your way-of-living (limited or not at all). This would help us to
>>>> decide what to do and how to plan such an adventure.We thank you in
>>>> advance
>>>> for your respond.Bruno & ElyseLady Heron 297
>>>> 
>>>> 
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